{"id":410,"date":"2011-05-02T06:05:18","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T11:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=410"},"modified":"2011-10-25T15:12:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T19:12:15","slug":"bite-sized-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/bite-sized-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Byte Sized #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In partnership with the school administration, the APA has been spending  on technology at Allenby to enhance the classroom learning environment.  In an effort to increase the awareness of technology in a school in its  most general sense, this occasional series of short notes will feature\u00a0  interesting Allenby, TDSB or more general educational news, perhaps  online resources, or other interesting links all relating to technology  in the (and sometimes our) school. If you have something that you think  would be of interest in this space, feel free to email me at <a href=\"mailto:bercovitch-dawang@rogers.com\">bercovitch-dawang@rogers.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The first of this series is <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=q5echrcab&amp;t=r7nvhnfab.0.aksj5mfab.q5echrcab.600&amp;ts=S0624&amp;p=http:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.khanacademy.org<\/a>.  The khan academy features short videos (over 2000) on every math  concept from (really) basic arithmetic through university level subjects  of which I have never heard. This free site (no registration required)  has garnered international acclaim as well as millions of users around  the world and funding from Bill Gates.\u00a0 Try it once, and you&#8217;ll wonder  why everyone doesn&#8217;t use it.\u00a0 Or maybe they already do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In partnership with the school administration, the APA has been spending on technology at Allenby to enhance the classroom learning environment. In an effort to increase the awareness of technology in a school in its most general sense, this occasional series of short notes will feature\u00a0 interesting Allenby, TDSB or more general educational news, perhaps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}